Welcome to LegalEase - a Montreal-based, produced and broadcast radio show concerning "The Law". This month's episode is entitled: The Legitimatrix.
True to content, Professor Richard Sherwin's lecture carries the same name. He gave the annual Beatty lecture in 2010 - it was entitled: LEGITIMATRIX: LAW, ETHICS AND THE DIGITAL NEO-BAROQUE. How are new visual technologies are transforming the practice and theory of law? This raises new questions, such as: What authorizes visual meaning as a matter of law? LegalEase sat down with the Professor and picked his brain.
Daniel Mayer continues his four part series on 'French Canadian identity outside Quebec', focusing his second installment on the cultural and political development of Franco-Ontarien identity in the 20th Century. LegalEase catches up with Nafay Choudhury to learn about the recent Omar Khadr decision from the Supreme Court of Canada. Choudhry attended the pleadings in 2009 for the case and has valuable insights to share.
Our final segment features a new student-run international law blog called, "Legal Frontiers". Law student Dan King tells us a little bit about the project. Check it out at www.legalfrontiers.ca
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